Aubrey Thomas De Vere Quotes & Sayings

Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. — Aubrey Thomas De Vere

The warrior for the True, the Right,
Fights in Love's name;
The love that lures thee from that fight
Lures thee to shame:
That love which lifts the heart, yet leaves
The spirit free,-
That love, or none, is fit for one
Man-shaped like thee. — Aubrey Thomas De Vere

In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own. — Aubrey Thomas De Vere

Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain. — Aubrey Thomas De Vere